LOG4004 Management of Maritime OrganizationsBahçeşehir UniversityDegree Programs ECONOMICS AND FINANCEGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational QualificationsBologna Commission
ECONOMICS AND FINANCE
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
LOG4004 Management of Maritime Organizations Fall 3 0 3 6
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Basic information

Language of instruction: English
Type of course: Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level: Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi TUBA TORU DELİBAŞI
Recommended Optional Program Components: None
Course Objectives: To provide a broad overview of the role of government in policy formulation and the administration of maritime affairs. To define and examine “maritime administration” conceptually and in terms of governance and organizational structure using modern management methodologies and techniques, such as management by objectives (MBO), rational planning and new public management (NPM) in the maritime context. To provide an overview of the various international institutions involved in shipping and maritime affairs, including UN agencies and inter-governmental and non-governmental organizations and their interrelationships.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
After attending this course students will be able to:
1. Understand the role of the government in policy formulation and the administration of maritime affairs,
2. Appreciate the concept of maritime management, organization and governance
3. Apply modern management methodologies including rational planning and new management models.
4. Analyze maritime safety and tasks of maritime.

Course Content

1. Maritime Economics
2. Maritime Management and Organization
3. Container Logistics

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Maritime economics and finance
2) Maritime economics and finance
3) Maritime law
4) Maritime operations
5) Maritime management
6) Maritime technology
7) Maritime environmental issues
8) Marketing of marine services
9) Strategic planning for ports & shipping business
10) Strategic planning for ports & shipping business
11) Security studies, accident investigation & crisis management
12) Security studies, accident investigation & crisis management
13) Risk Management
14) Risk management

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Hocanın ders notları
References: Lecture Notes

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 10 % 10
Quizzes 1 % 10
Homework Assignments 1 % 10
Midterms 1 % 30
Final 1 % 40
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 40
Total % 100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Build up a body of knowledge in mathematics and statistics, to use them, to understand how the mechanism of economy –both at micro and macro levels – works. 3
2) Understand the common as well as distinctive characters of the markets, industries, market regulations and policies. 2
3) Develop an awareness of different approaches to the economic events and why and how those approaches have been formed through the Economic History and understand the differences among those approaches by noticing at what extent they could explain the economic events. 1
4) Analyze the interventions of politics to the economics and vice versa. 3
5) Apply the economic analysis to everyday economic problems and evaluate the policy proposals for those problems by comparing opposite approaches. 2
6) Understand current and new economic events and how the new approaches to the economics are formed and evaluating. 2
7) Develop the communicative skills in order to explain the specific economic issues/events written, spoken and graphical form. 3
8) Know how to formulate the economics problems and issues and define the solutions in a well-formed written form, which includes the hypothesis, literature, methodology and results / empirical evidence. 2
9) Demonstrate the quantitative and qualitative capabilities and provide evidence for the hypotheses and economic arguments. 2
10) Understand the information and changes related to the economy by using a foreign language and communicate with colleagues. 3